Forklift Driver (Yuma, AZ)

GREENGATE FRESH LLLP•Yuma, AZ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for driving/operating a forklift inside of the production plant . Able to work in a fast paced and under pressure environment. Operates forklifts to stack and retrieve supplies and materials. Works under immediate supervision. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.

Requirements

2 year experience
Forklift license
High School Diplome
Punctual
Ability to read, write and understand forklift instructions and safety materials
Sense of urgency and self-motivation; ability to work independently
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Attendance is key.
Initiative
Team player
May be required to occasionally lift up to 40 lbs
Hand dexterity and strength.
Ability to work in both indoor warehouse environment as well as outdoors regardless of weather.
Excellent Vision

Nice To Haves

Bilingual English/Spanish a plus.
Forklift Certification a plus.
Must complete GreenGate Fresh Forklift Training and Certification course.

Responsibilities

Adheres to all safety policies and procedures
Obeys all Cal/OSHA guidelines and regulations
Ensures equipment is in safe operating condition.
Fill out pre-start up forklift inspection form- Report any issues to your immediate supervisor
Enforce and actively participate in general housekeeping duties and debris removal in order to reduce the risk of potential accidents and hazardous conditions.
Maintain neat, orderly and safe stacks of stocks in the wahouse.
Responsibilities include transporting merchandise across warehouse and also to outside locations.
Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags.
Shrink-wrapped an average of 55 pallets per day.
Monitored ther area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating forklift.
Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confirmed areas.
Must be able to work flexible hours in a cold environment (33 Deg F / 1 Deg C).
Coordinate with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
Maintains clear and open communication with management.
Examined product boxes for quality and accuracy.
Move pallets of merchandise using electric
Placed overstocked items in temporary storage.
General warehouse duties as needed.
Learn and understand the various loading configurations, and patterns of product / commodities
Knowledge of all product boxes
Maintain daily log
Maintain work station’s stocked with proper materials (rolls, boxes etc)